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Event |
Country |
Comments |
| FL-2008-000004-SWZ
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Flood |
Eswatini |
Heavy floods in southern Africa |
| FL-2008-000004-ZMB
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Flood |
Zambia |
Heavy floods in southern Africa |
| FL-2008-000004-ZWE
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Flood |
Zimbabwe |
Heavy floods in southern Africa |
| AV-2008-000003-AFG
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Snow Avalanche |
Afghanistan |
More than two dozen people were killed in avalanches and cold weather in Afghanistan while heavy snowfalls blocked several roads in the country, leaving hundreds stranded and making food deliveries difficult, officials said. |
| EQ-2008-000002-KGZ
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Earthquake |
Kyrgyzstan |
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 occurred in the South of Kyrgyzstan,some 30 kilometres from the city of Osh. According to the Ministry's assessment, 500 families (approximately 3,000 people) have been displaced as a result and require humanitarian assistance. |
| VO-2008-000001-CHL
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Volcano |
Chile |
The Llaima volcano, about 600 kilometers south of Santiago, began belching lava and a 12-kilometer ash plume on New Year's Day, forcing hundreds to flee or be rescued. |
| ST-2007-000274-DNK
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
Denmark |
The storm Kyrill struck Denmark on January 17, 2007. Kyrill caused widespread damage across Western Europe, particularly affecting the United Kingdom and Germany. Fortunately, Denmark remained largely unaffected by the event, with no reported casualties and limited damage estimated at approximately 150,000 USD. |
| CW-2007-000273-USA
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Cold Wave |
United States |
Cold temperatures in the middle of January persisted for about two weeks and left widespread agricultural freeze throughout California. Temperatures dropped into the 20's at night and destroyed numerous crops. |
| ST-2007-000272-USA
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SEVERE LOCAL STORM |
United States |
In mid-April, severe thunderstorms brought tornadoes, flooding, hail and wind damage to much of the eastern and southern parts of the United States. |
| CW-2007-000271-USA
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Cold Wave |
United States |
Much of the east and midwest was affected by severe freeze throughout the month of April that resulted in extensive crop damage. |
| DR-2007-000270-USA
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Drought |
United States |
Severe drought conditions along with extreme heat caused significant crop damage to much of the southeast as well as Great Lakes, Great Plains and Ohio Valley regions of the United States throughout much of the summer and fall. |
| VW-2007-000269-BRN
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Violent Wind |
Brunei Darussalam |
Strong winds occurred in the Kampong Ayer has affected a total of 7 mukims including 21 villages. This event has led to 187 houses damaged. |
| FR-2007-000268-BRN
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Fire |
Brunei Darussalam |
Urban fire occurs affect 51 houses, 26 buildings which include apartments, commercials and goverments offices |
| FL-2007-000267-BRN
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Flood |
Brunei Darussalam |
Residents of Mukim Rambai, Lamunin and Ukong in Tutong experienced flood on 23rd December 2007 due to a heavy downpour. A total of eight villages were affected. No loss of life was reported. |
| FL-2007-000266-BRN
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Flood |
Brunei Darussalam |
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| FL-2007-000265-BRN
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Flood |
Brunei Darussalam |
Mukim Rambai, Lamunin and Ukong has been strucked by flooding due to prolonged heavy rainfall. |
| AC-2007-000264-IDN
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Tech. Disaster |
Indonesia |
The crash of the 'Adam Air' aircraft (Boeing 737-4Q8), flight 574 (Jakarta-Manado). The aircraft crashed in Makassar Strait. All 102 people on board died. This is the highest death toll of any aviation accident involving a Boeing 737-400. The final report, released on 25 March 2008, concluded that the pilots lost control of the aircraft after they became preoccupied with troubleshooting the inertial reference system and inadvertently disconnected the autopilot |
| FL-2007-000263-IDN
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Flood |
Indonesia |
a flood occurred in 4 villages in Gumay Talang sub-district(Sukarame, Lubuk Atung, Muara cawang dan Lubuk Tuba). It destroyed 26 houses, innundated 205 houses. more than 1000 affected. and it caused landslide in those area |
| LS-2007-000263-IDN
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Land Slide |
Indonesia |
a flood occurred in 4 villages in Gumay Talang sub-district(Sukarame, Lubuk Atung, Muara cawang dan Lubuk Tuba). It destroyed 26 houses, innundated 205 houses. more than 1000 affected. and it caused landslide in those area
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| AC-2007-000262-IDN
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Tech. Disaster |
Indonesia |
It caused by fire in the ship of KM Levina I ex Hayazuru Maru(300 people survive), but killed 54 people. The location was in 40 nmil northern Tanjung Priok Harbour-Jakarta. |
| AC-2007-000261-IDN
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Tech. Disaster |
Indonesia |
Garuda Boeing 737-400 aircraft fire from a hard landing (front tire burst) at the Adi Sucipto Airport, Yogyakarta at 7:05 AM |
| FL-2007-000260-IDN
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Flood |
Indonesia |
on 5/7/2007 A flood occurred and innundated 1900 houses in 3 sub-district in Palu (West Palu, South Palu, and East Palu). It caused by the overflow of Palu river at 07.30 PM due to heavy rain that fell during 2 consecutive days |
| FL-2007-000259-IDN
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Flood |
Indonesia |
Flood occurred at 05:00 AM in South Balikpapan District, North Balikpapan and East Balikpapan. It innundated and destroyed about 80 houses.
Landslides occurred in the district of Central Balikpapan, South Balikpapan and North Balikpapan; |
| LS-2007-000259-IDN
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Land Slide |
Indonesia |
Flood occurred at 05:00 AM in South Balikpapan District, North Balikpapan and East Balikpapan. It innundated and destroyed about 80 houses. Landslides occurred in the district of Central Balikpapan, South Balikpapan and North Balikpapan;
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| AC-2007-000258-IDN
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Tech. Disaster |
Indonesia |
On 10/18/2007 09:20 PM Ship KM Acita III (Route Tomia-Bau-bau) sinked in Kadatua Strait. It killed 31 people, 132 people missing, and 28 people injured. |
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